Los Angeles Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers took control of their National League Divisional Series matchup against the San Diego Padres with a dramatic 6-5 Game 2 win to put themselves up 2-0 in the series. While the Dodgers led by as many as three runs throughout the game, they had to hold off a late offensive surge in the ninth to hang ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers were powered to a 5-1 win in Game 1 of their National League Divisional Series (NLDS) matchup against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night by a four-run offensive outburst in the sixth inning. While both teams struggled to get going offensively early, they had taken different approaches to their pitching strategy for the game. The ...

“Sweet” Lou Johnson and Ron Perranoski, both members of World Series winning Los Angeles Dodger teams of the 1960s have died. Perranoski, a reliever for the Dodgers for eight of his 13 seasons in the Major League, member of the 1963 and 1965 World Series championship teams and later Dodger pitching coach, died Friday at 84 years old after a ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are slated to face off with the San Diego Padres in the National League Divisional Series (NLDS) beginning Tuesday after they recently completed a two-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers in the Wildcard round. The two division rivals met ten times over the course of the shortened 2020 regular season and the Dodgers managed to get ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers (43-17) were gifted a two-run lead on walks in the first inning of their Wildcard Round matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers (29-31) and never gave it up on their way to a 4-2 win to open the postseason. Mookie Betts hit a leadoff double to start the game for the Dodgers and Brewers starting pitcher Brent ...

Former Los Angeles Dodger and two-time World Series champion Jay Johnstone died Saturday after his battle with COVID-19 at the age of 74, according to his daughter Mary Jayne Sarah Johnstone in a Facebook post. Born in Manchester, Connecticut in 1945, Johnstone’s family moved to Southern California early in his life and Johnstone went on to attend Edgewood High School ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers (43-17) finished the shortened 2020 regular season with a 5-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels (26-34) and a league-best record of 43-17. Sunday’s win completed the three-game sweep of the Angels in the “Freeway Series” and the Dodgers’ final series of the regular season. A.J. Pollock started the afternoon off with a bang when he ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers (39-17) clinched their eighth consecutive National League West title on Tuesday with a 7-2 win over the Oakland Athletics (34-21). In the first of their current three-game home series with the A’s, the Dodgers traded blows early but took over in the middle innings and never looked back on their way to clinching another division title ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers (38-16) didn’t put up a run until the seventh inning of their Sunday matchup with the Colorado Rockies (23-29) and couldn’t overcome an early deficit en route to a 6-3 loss. Sunday’s game was the only loss of the Dodgers’ four-game road series against the Rockies, powered by a solid outing from Rockies starting pitcher Antonio ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers (35-15) clinched their eighth consecutive postseason appearance with a 7-5 win over the San Diego Padres (32-19) on Wednesday. In what was perhaps the most important series of the Dodgers’ season to this point, the team managed to win two out of three and widen their division lead to 3.5 games. The Dodgers grabbed the lead ...